1966 European Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres
The men's 5000 metres at the 1966 European Athletics Championships was held in Budapest, Hungary, at Népstadion on 2 and 4 September 1966.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Michel Jazy France
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| Silver | Harald Norpoth West Germany
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| Bronze | Bernd Dießner East Germany
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Results
Final
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Michel Jazy | France |
13:42.8 | CR |
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Harald Norpoth | West Germany |
13:44.0 | |
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Bernd Dießner | East Germany |
13:47.8 | |
| 4 | Derek Graham |  Great Britain |
13:48.0 | |
| 5 | Lajos Mecser |  Hungary |
13:48.0 | |
| 6 | Bengt Nåjde |  Sweden |
13:48.2 | |
| 7 | István Kiss | Hungary |
13:48.2 | |
| 8 | Jean-Luc Salomon | France |
13:52.0 | |
| 9 | Manuel de Oliveira |  Portugal |
13:52.6 | |
| 10 | Werner Girke | West Germany |
13:53.2 | |
| 11 | Jürgen Haase | East Germany |
13:55.6 | |
| 12 | Edward Stawiarz |  Poland |
13:56.4 | |
| 13 | Gennadiy Khlistovs |  Soviet Union |
14:00.0 | |
| 14 | René Kilburg |  Luxembourg |
14:06.2 | |
| 15 | Eugène Allonsius |  Belgium |
14:19.4 |
Heats
2 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Luc Salomon | France |
13:49.4 | CR Q |
| 2 | Harald Norpoth | West Germany |
13:50.2 | Q |
| 3 | Lajos Mecser | Hungary |
13:50.2 | Q |
| 4 | Edward Stawiarz | Poland |
13:50.8 | Q |
| 5 | Manuel de Oliveira | Portugal |
13:51.4 | NR Q |
| 6 | Dick Taylor | Great Britain |
13:54.8 | |
| 7 | Siegfried Herrmann | East Germany |
13:57.8 | |
| 8 | Franc Červan |  Yugoslavia |
14:00.0 | |
| 9 | Renzo Finelli |  Italy |
14:10.0 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Jürgen Haase | East Germany |
13:59.0 | Q |
| 2 | István Kiss | Hungary |
13:59.6 | Q |
| 3 | Gennadiy Khlistovs | Soviet Union |
13:59.8 | Q |
| 4 | René Kilburg | Luxembourg |
13:59.8 | NR Q |
| 5 | Eugène Allonsius | Belgium |
14:00.0 | Q |
| 6 | Hans Gerlach | West Germany |
14:00.6 | |
| 7 | Mariano Haro |  Spain |
14:07.2 | |
| 8 | No Opdenoordt |  Netherlands |
14:09.8 | |
| 9 | Andrei Barabaș |  Romania |
14:14.0 | |
| 10 | Thor Helland |  Norway |
14:23.2 | |
| 11 | Tim Briault | Great Britain |
14:28.6 | |
| 12 | Czesław Kołodyński | Poland |
14:41.4 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michel Jazy | France |
13:54.8 | Q |
| 2 | Derek Graham | Great Britain |
13:55.0 | Q |
| 3 | Bernd Dießner | East Germany |
13:55.0 | Q |
| 4 | Werner Girke | West Germany |
13:55.4 | Q |
| 5 | Bengt Nåjde | Sweden |
13:55.8 | Q |
| 6 | György Kiss | Hungary |
13:57.0 | |
| 7 | Simo Važić | Yugoslavia |
13:57.8 | |
| 8 | Anatoliy Makarov | Soviet Union |
13:58.6 | |
| 9 | Tom O'Riordan |  Ireland |
14:12.4 | |
| 10 | Henryk Piotrowski | Poland |
14:26.4 | |
| 11 | Muharrem Dalkılıç |  Turkey |
14:45.6 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 397–405, retrieved 13 August 2014